Snowiest Regions in North America
About Skiing in North America
The United States and Canada offer some of the most epic ski resorts in the world, stretching from the Rockies in Colorado to the powder-covered peaks of British Columbia. Known for its varied terrain, exceptional snowfall, and modern infrastructure, North America is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders alike.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across North America. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 4 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. California
The California region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Dodge Ridge and Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 91 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Dodge Ridge91 cm | |
2. Sierra-at-Tahoe91 cm | |
3. Heavenly87 cm | |
4. Kirkwood87 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch80 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort77 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort57 cm | |
8. Homewood57 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort57 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe57 cm | |
2. Lake Tahoe
The Lake Tahoe region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Sierra-at-Tahoe to receive the most snow, with 91 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Sierra-at-Tahoe91 cm | |
2. Heavenly87 cm | |
3. Kirkwood87 cm | |
4. Diamond Peak Ski Resort83 cm | |
5. Donner Ski Ranch80 cm | |
6. Bear Valley Mountain Resort77 cm | |
7. Boreal Mountain Resort57 cm | |
8. Homewood57 cm | |
9. Northstar California Resort57 cm | |
10. Palisades Tahoe57 cm | |
3. Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest region includes 39 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Bogus Basin to receive the most snow, with 41 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Bogus Basin42 cm | |
2. Mt Shasta Ski Park38 cm | |
3. Sun Valley Resort29 cm | |
4. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
5. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
6. Grouse Mountain22 cm | |
7. Summit at Snoqualmie19 cm | |
8. Brundage Mountain Resort18 cm | |
9. Mt Hood Meadows16 cm | |
10. Timberline Lodge16 cm | |
4. Utah
The Utah region includes 12 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Snowbasin Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowbasin Resort21 cm | |
2. Powder Mountain19 cm | |
3. Brighton Resort12 cm | |
4. Deer Valley Resort12 cm | |
5. Solitude Mountain Resort12 cm | |
6. Park City Mountain Resort10 cm | |
7. Alta8 cm | |
8. Cherry Peak Ski Area8 cm | |
9. Snowbird8 cm | |
10. Sundance8 cm | |
5. Western Canada
The Western Canada region includes 20 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cypress Mountain, Mount Seymour Resort, and Grouse Mountain to receive the most snow, with 23 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cypress Mountain23 cm | |
2. Mount Seymour Resort23 cm | |
3. Grouse Mountain22 cm | |
4. Whistler Blackcomb9 cm | |
5. Revelstoke9 cm | |
6. Kimberley Alpine Resort7 cm | |
8. Castle Mountain Resort6 cm | |
10. RED Mountain Resort6 cm | |
6. Southern California
The Southern California region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect June Mountain and Mammoth Mountain to receive the most snow, with 33 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. June Mountain34 cm | |
2. Mammoth Mountain34 cm | |
3. China Peak31 cm | |
4. Bear Mountain- | |
5. Mountain High- | |
7. Snow Summit- | |
8. Snow Valley- | |
7. Northeast
The Northeast region includes 58 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Cannon Mountain, Mount Snow, Stratton, Wildcat Mountain, Loon Mountain, Bromley Mountain, Pico Mountain, Middlebury Snow Bowl, Waterville Valley, Killington, Okemo Mountain Resort, Bretton Woods, Attitash, Cranmore Mountain Resort, Ascutney Outdoors, and Magic Mountain Ski Area to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Cannon Mountain8 cm | |
2. Mount Snow8 cm | |
3. Stratton8 cm | |
4. Wildcat Mountain8 cm | |
5. Loon Mountain8 cm | |
6. Bromley Mountain8 cm | |
7. Pico Mountain8 cm | |
8. Middlebury Snow Bowl8 cm | |
9. Waterville Valley7 cm | |
10. Killington7 cm | |
8. Colorado
The Colorado region includes 25 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Steamboat to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Steamboat10 cm | |
2. Powderhorn3 cm | |
3. Sunlight Mountain Resort3 cm | |
4. Winter Park2 cm | |
5. Arapahoe Basin2 cm | |
6. Eldora Mountain Resort1 cm | |
7. Beaver Creek1 cm | |
8. Vail1 cm | |
9. Copper Mountain Resort1 cm | |
10. Aspen Highlands1 cm | |
9. Eastern Canada
The Eastern Canada region includes 8 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mont-Sainte-Anne to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mont-Sainte-Anne4 cm | |
2. Stoneham Mountain Resort4 cm | |
3. Mont Tremblant3 cm | |
4. Le Massif de Charlevoix3 cm | |
5. Horseshoe Resort2 cm | |
6. Blue Mountain2 cm | |
7. Mount St. Louis Moonstone2 cm | |
8. Calabogie Peaks Resort1 cm | |
10. Midwest
The Midwest region includes 17 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 4 days, we expect Mount Bohemia to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Mount Bohemia5 cm | |
2. Boyne Mountain4 cm | |
3. The Highlands4 cm | |
4. Afton Alps2 cm | |
5. Alpine Valley Ski Area2 cm | |
6. Mt Brighton1 cm | |
7. Terry Peak Ski Area1 cm | |
8. Alpine Valley0 cm | |
9. Wilmot0 cm | |
11. Southeast
The Southeast region includes 4 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Snowshoe Mountain0 cm | |
2. Beech Mountain- | |
3. Ober Mountain- | |
4. Wintergreen- | |
12. New Mexico
The New Mexico region includes 7 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Taos Ski Valley- | |
5. Ski Santa Fe- | |
6. Ski Apache- | |
7. Ski Cloudcroft- | |
13. Arizona & Southern Nevada
The Arizona & Southern Nevada region includes 3 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 4 days, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Arizona Snowbowl- | |